Soliciting interest in a visit to the:
Bald Mountain Road
Scranton, PA 18504
Travel 300 feet beneath the earth's surface and experience the National Award-Winning Historical Attraction - the Lackawanna County Coal Mine Tour. The once abandoned and now restored hard coal mine is a cool 53 degrees year-round and provides you the opportunity to see a day-in-the-life of the area's workers that powered the Industrial Revolution.
| ADMISSION |
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| Adult (13-64) |
$10.00 |
| Seniors (65+) |
$9.50 |
| Military |
$9.00 |
| Children (3 - 12) |
$7.50 |
| Under 3 |
Free |
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Proposed itinerary.
Depart Chester County around 8:30 am. Participants may drive themselves or arrange car-pools. Drive time to the location is about 2:10 from Downingtown.
Arrive at the Lackawana Coal Mine Tour before 11:00. Tours depart irregularly depending on demand. Tours last about an hour.
Lunch afterward at a location to be determined.
Please let us know if you are interested. If there is sufficient intertest we will pursue it further.
Event Organizer: John Schroeder, kayakor@gmail.com
Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour (coalminetournepa.com)
And here's a novel idea. You will be 1/2 the way to the path of the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. Kathy and I plan to stay locally, then continue northward on Sunday to view this event on Monday, weather permitting.
